Cloth for a Woman's Tube Skirt (Sarong)

Name/Title

Cloth for a Woman's Tube Skirt (Sarong)

Entry/Object ID

2023.3.14

Description

This batik cloth depicts buketan motif and butterfly on green and blue ground. A paper label from the original dealer is still attached on one corner. There are some discolorations along fold lines.

Acquisition

Accession

2023.3

Source or Donor

Vickie Elson

Acquisition Method

Gift

Credit Line

Gift of Vickie Elson

Made/Created

Artist

Unknown

Ethnography

Cultural Region

Country

Indonesia

Island

Java

Dimensions

Width

103 cm

Length

196 cm

Material

Cotton

Provenance

Notes

Purchased by Vickie Elson in Java in 1989. Donated to Tracing Patterns Foundation in 2023.